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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTEI) BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MINUTES- JUNE 5, 1997 Chairman_ Gomersall called the meeting to order at 7:45 p.m Present: T. Koberna, J. Maloney, P. Miller, and R. Gomersall. Also present: Law Director Gareau, Assistant Building Commissioner Rymarczyk, and Assistant Clerk of Commissions Cornish. W. Purper moved to approve the corrected minutes of the May 1, 1997 meeting as written, seconded by J. Maloney, and unanimously approved. Chairman Gomersall advised that each case would be judged on the physical situation peculiar to itselt so that in no way is a judgment rendered considered to be a general policy judgment affecting properties and like situations elsewhere. 1. Bruce Wiebusch, 4627 Georgette Ave. Request for variance (1123.12). Request a variance to intrude 15 foot into the 25 foot side set back of the dwelling with a fence 5 foot high. Violation of Ord. 90-125, Section 1135.02 (f-1). Fence would be constructed 10 foot inside the public sidewalk with a return approximately 8 foot from the east end of the garage. Placement of fence would not appear to interfere with a view of either street or pedestriau traffic either from the intersection or from appellant's driveway. Chairmau Gomersall called all interested parties before the board. The oath was administered to Mr. Wiebusch and Councilman McKay. Chairmau Gomersall clarified that he would like to intrude 15 feet into the side setback with a 5 foot high fence. The members had a letter from a neighbor who objected to the variance. Mr. Wiebusch explained that his neighbor misunderstood the request because he thought the fence would be in the front yard, not the side yard. Councilman McKay stated that the neighbor had called him and explained his concerns, but after looking at the situation, he did not think there would be a problem. The members had no problem with the request. W. Purper moved to grant a request for Bruce Wiebusch, 4627 Georgette Avenue for a variance to intrude 15 foot into the 25 foot side set back of the dwelling with a fence 5 foot high. Violation of Ord. 90-125, Section 1135.02 (f-1). -Fence would be constructed 10 foot inside the public sidewalk with a return approximately 8 foot from the east end of the garage. Pla.cement of fence would not appear to interfere with a view of either street or pedestrian traffic either from the intersection or from appellaut's driveway. The motion was seconded by T. Koberna, and unaziimously approved. Variance granted. 2. T, Muffler, 28256 Lorain Rd. . Request for varia.nce (1123.12). . Request variance to install ground sign in the 35 foot triangle aud less than 25 feet from the side properiy line, as the sign will be only 15 feet from the property line. Violation of Ord. 90-125, Section 1163.12 (B). Note: The proposed total business signage use of 50.4 square feet is predicated on the fact that Tuffy is requesting a variance on the new ground sign. If approved they will voluntarily